Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-07-28
HERE AND THERE.

Miss Carrie Key was ailing the past
week She is now better.
Miss Mary Smith, of Amherst, is the
guest of Miss Ida Carman, this week.
Ten Dollars will buy good watch at
W. G. SCOTS jewelry store. If
Mr.. w. E. Mack returned from the
East Monday, after several weeks
absence.
SoAP.-3 best brands-6 bars for 25
cents. % bars and a Buck cigar for
$1.OO at G. E. Pariseau's.
Miss Gertie Clark, returned from
Minneapolis last week where she made
short visit with her uncle Mr. Abbott.
A family row in the second ward was
the topic of conversation in this city the
last few days.
Mr.. Edward King, of Merrill, was a
visitor in this city Monday. Ed is
looking better than he has in years.
DR.. Henry de Grandpre, Office over
F. Pomainville's business place, opposite
post office. Calls answered at all hours.
If
H. E. Ticknor, Lee Ticknorand Thos.
Burr are replanking the Wood County
Bridge 1t was very much in need of
it.
j. w. Cochran returned home Satur-
day morning with his family from Hi
nois. A young lady came up with them
to spend the winter.
The Wood County Fair will be held
in this city the 9th, 7th, 8th and 9th of
September. Extensive preparations
are being made for grand time.
The city has commenced to sink a
reservoir in the second ward near
Chases corner. Mr.. Dave Kammeran
is doing the stone work.
Brother E. H. Fontaine and Mother
Fontaine left Tuesday morning for
Minneapolis where they will visit for
several weeks with relatives.
Miss Lyon, of Milwaukee, neice of
Mr.. r. w. Lyon the blacksmith, has
been guest at their home for the past
week.
For SALE.-The Geo. N. Wood home
stead in the second ward at bargain
! Cash down, balance in l, 2 and 3years
s per cent. interest. Inquire of w. L.
Wood.
r. A Havenor, Miss Dickerson and
Mrs Roberts were reelected teachers
for another year in the Centralia schools.
Miss Katie McKercher takes Miss Eva
Crawfords department..
Rev. Loomis, Geo. r. Gardner F. j.
Wood and families took their departure
Monday evening for Monona Lake
Assembly, at Madison. They will be
absent several weeks.
Miss bet Meacham, of Vesper, left
sometime since for North Brookfeld,
Mass, where she has accepted a posi-
ton in a newspaper Office in that city
She formerly worked in a printing
office at Wausau.
1t looks bad to see bedbugs crawling
over lady's' bonnet as she is wearing
it; but it appears worse for women to
be circulating SANDER, gossip, and stories
she has heard-even if the bad ones
are all true.
Mr. Sam Detienne, of Green Bay, but
formerly employed in this city as tailor
was in the city the past week, accom-
panied by Mr.. Phil O'Connor, printer
for short visit among the young people
This office acknowledges social call
Mrs Frank Brughardt and, Miss
Mamie Vanderbrook, of Green Bay, are
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Palmer in this city this week. Mrs
Brughardt is sister of Mrs. Palmer's
They return to the Bay the last of the
week.
1t will be noticed from the following
in the Merrill Advocate that Mrs
Dutruit continues to take pleasure il
cultivating flowers in Merrill as she
used to in Centralia: People passing
Mr.. Dutruit's residence cannot help
admiring the beautiful flowers The
entire front yard is a bed of roses.
Watches Don't be bothered with
poor watch when you can buy a gooc
one for little money at the popular
jewelry store of W. G. SCOTS. Call anC
see his handsome display of Gold anC
Silver watches. If
Owen Loves many friends will b,
pleased to learn that at last reports b,
was improving. 1t seems that while a
work last week in Stevens Point, durin
the extreme warm weather, he was SUI
stroked and grew rapidly worse unit
his life was dispared Of Everythin
has been done for him by physician
and friends, and we hope he is perman
emily on the road to good health.
We have just received one of tn
prettiest SONGS ever written, calle
s'There's no one like Mother tome," b
Chas. A. Davies. For nice home son
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